In France etatdespistes.com has a bit of traffic. Sometimes it is the only way of getting an idea about conditions in ski areas as they tend to not be very web friendly. Ski touring/skimo has a huge online community. Maybe because it is now seen as a "youth sport" and "fashionable&quo...

What kind of thing were you thinking of? I don't know about the US/Canadian nordic ski racers but a lot of the guys and girls in Europe do ski jumping as well as racing, at least at the start, and that probably gives them some confidence. I saw Jessie Diggins was doing some some jumps in training th...

What do you think of this move? From what you've said it seems like a good thing cutting down waxing complexity. Don't you still need glid wax for the rest of the ski though? It seems like these small, removable skins would be ideal for nordic touring skis as well. Clip out skin, clip in base. (Note...

Recent interview with Johaug "I've lost the thing I love" https://www.vg.no/sport/langrenn/therese-johaug/preget-johaug-jeg-har-blitt-fratatt-det-jeg-elsket/a/24164778/ She returned from Livigno "deflated" - "I have not exercised much, to be honest. I have taken it easy. I h...

Hey that's excellent. Excellent. Keep the coverage coming. As for Forcade being slow, it does seem there's a big difference between snow and rollerski speed. I think there's a talent to making skis glide on snow, but of course if he kicked ass in previous years and he's slow this year, that may be ...

I was up in the Bauges this weekend and took some footage of the French national rollerski championships on the Feclaz circuit. Martin Forcade shot well but rolled in 11th! This shocked him a bit and there are questions about his preparation. He's never that quick on rollerskis - I don't think he li...

Resorts are increasingly using snowfarming to get their ski season's started, here are some updates from Europe In Finland Vuokattis has opened a 2.5km loop http://www.vuokatti.fi/en https://youtu.be/8SMAL67o9qk Kontiolahti have opened their refrigerated ski track https://youtu.be/VMg94biIws0 https:...

Get a cheap "dashcam" type camera that does loop recording.Fit to helmet, maybe on the side.Something like a Mobius would be ok, or a cylinder shaped cam or even the 808#16 keychain cam if you can secure it.